CVE-2023-53772
CVE-2023-53772 is a high-severity vulnerability in Minidvblinux with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 8.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-60180
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Minidvblinux
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to read sensitive system files through the 'file' GET parameter. Attackers can exploit the about page by supplying file paths to disclose arbitrary file contents on the affected device.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-53772?
- MiniDVBLinux 5.4 contains an arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to read sensitive system files through the 'file' GET parameter. Attackers can exploit the about page by supplying file paths to disclose arbitrary file contents on the affected device.
- How severe is CVE-2023-53772?
- CVE-2023-53772 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-53772 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-53772?
- CVE-2023-53772 affects Minidvblinux. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-53772?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2023-53772 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-53772 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-60180.
- When was CVE-2023-53772 published?
- CVE-2023-53772 was published on 2025-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51097
- https://www.minidvblinux.de
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-arbitrary-file-read-vulnerability-via-about-page
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5719.php
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:minidvblinux:minidvblinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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